Pivot3 Inc., a maker of unified storage and compute appliances, has raised $23 million in new equity financing, the company announced Wednesday. The round was led by Samsung Ventures, and included participation […]

Safeguard Scientifics Inc. led a Series B round for New York City-based advertising technology company Spongecell Inc. Terms of the round were not released. Spongecell said it would use the funding for continued […]

Capital Access Network Inc. has raised $30 million from Accel Partners, the company announced Tuesday. As a result, Accel partner Kevin Efrusy will the company’s board, and Accel vice president John Locke will […]

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System, the second-largest U.S. public pension fund, has made what it called one of the largest single U.S. fund management commitments to infrastructure, investing up to […]

GoCardless, the London-based maker of an online payment platform, has raised $1.5 million from Accel Partners, Passion Capital and YCombinator. The capital will help build the GoCardless team and help expand its […]

Germany’s Pieris AG has sealed a 1 million euro ($1.3 million) grant to support development of the company’s cancer treatment research. The grant comes from the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research. […]

Spoken Communications, provider of an enterprise cloud platform for contact centers, has completed its Series B round of financing, it announced Tuesday. The round includes the issuance of preferred stock totaling […]

Anamitra Banerji, the former Twitter product manager, has joined Foundation Capital as an entrepreneur-in-residence, the firm announce Monday. Banerji joined Twitter in March 2009, where he helped start the […]

Austin-based Tango Health has raised $4 million in a Series B funding round led by S3 Ventures and angel investor Mike Turner. Tango Health is a provide of health savings account management software and services. […]

Digital media company Brightcove Inc., which has raised capital from a long list of investors including Accel Partners, General Catalyst Partners and Hearst Ventures, has priced its initial public offering at $10 […]

Heverest.ru, a Moscow-based online retailer, has added $4.3 million in new financing. Investors included eVenture Capital Partners and Fast Lane Ventures. The company, which sells sport, leisure and travel goods, […]

London-based Ecofin Ltd. is launching a a fund in Australia on Monday for institutional investors looking to lock in long-term growth in sectors such as alternative energy, transport and water, Reuters wrote […]

Jaime Londoño has joined Pantheon as principal and head of Latin American investments. He joins from Wilshire, where he was a vice president working on primary, secondary and co-investments in the US and Latin […]

Conviva Inc., a maker of video quality optimization and analytics technology, has raised $15 million in a round led by Time Warner Investments. The company will use the funds to bolster its staff and for […]

BASF Venture Capital has put $5 million into Solidia Technologies, a maker of building and construction materials, as part of a $27 million financing round. The round also includes participation from Kleiner […]

NXT Capital announced Monday that it has provided a senior credit facility to fund Audax Group‘s acquisition of Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery. NXT Capital was the sole lead arranger, sole bookrunner and […]